Engine oil and oil filter
Engine oil and oil filter |
Check for oil leakage |
Check that no oil leakage occurs at the top or bottom of the engine and gearbox or in the power steering's hydraulic system.
Engine oil |
Change the oil. Fill with oil to the MAX mark on the dipstick. The distance between the MAX and MIN marks corresponds to 1 litre (1,05 qts).
Check the level while the engine is still warm, 2-5 minutes after switching it off.
On certain diesel engines a label describing how to check the oil level is affixed to the dipstick.
Oil capacity
D223L: 5.5 litres (5.8 qts)Oil type
See LubricantsTightening torque:
Drain plug
D223L: 18 Nm (13 lbf ft)
Check the oil level after changing engine oil and oil filter.
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Oil filter change |
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Loosen the cover on the oil filter housing using a 36 mm socket and remove the filter.
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Replace the O-rings.
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Tightening torque: 25.5 Nm (19 lbf ft).
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Start the engine and check the filter for leaks.
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